When you look at the number of skilled trades that will be needed in construction and other industries in future, the figures are staggering. If a young person wants to get into the trades, now is the time.
Selling real estate just got smarter with Next-Gen LiveSite, a revolutionary sales and marketing platform taking the PropTech industry by storm.
By Leah Nord, Senior Director of Operations, CHBA
RenoMark™ identifies professional renovators and contractors who have agreed to abide by a renovation-specific Code of Conduct. The RenoMark logo makes it easy for homeowners to identify participating professionals who have agreed to provide a superior level of service. The program was established in 2001 by the local association in Toronto (BILD),...
Decor sales and the multi-residential construction industry are entering an exciting new era with more advanced digital and virtual solutions to enhance the sale of your homes.
By Natasha Rombough, Director of Marketing and Communications, CHBA
If you haven’t yet explored the insights coming out of this year’s CHBA Home Buyer Preference Survey, this article will give you a sample of what you can find in the final report. Each year, CHBA conducts Canada’s largest nationwide market research study for new-home buyer preferences. The study is powered...
By SUE WASTELL, CHBA President
In February, for the first time after a three-year hiatus due to the pandemic, leaders of the industry gathered for CHBA’s Home Building Week in Canada, a week of intensive association business meetings where we discussed today’s issues and challenges, explored new opportunities and celebrated the best in homebuilding and renovation from coast to coast.
Forward...
By Kevin Lee, CHBA CEO
It’s been a busy beginning to 2023. The new year unfortunately started off with unintended and ill-advised action from the federal government on two fronts, which CHBA swiftly reacted to.
Critical stakeholder review
Just before Christmas 2022, the federal government skipped a critical stakeholder review process and published the Regulations on the Prohibition of Residential Property by...
By Natasha Rombough, Director of Marketing and Communications, CHBA
Sue Wastell is the new president of the Canadian Home Builders’ Association. Based in London, Ont., she is co-president of Wastell Homes. After serving for years on the board of the London Home Builders’ Association, on the board of the Ontario Home Builders’ Association, and on the national board, Wastell and her...
It’s been a long time coming – three years, in fact – since members have been able to gather for CHBA’s Home Building Week in Canada... held recently in breathtaking Banff, Alta.
Thank you, pandemic.
It also feels like forever since CHBA has conferred its National Awards for Housing Excellence – in person. But there they were, the very best of...
Dorr Capital Corp. has just been recognized as one of the Top Growing Businesses for 2022 by the Globe and Mail, after hitting an astronomical revenue growth rate of 240 per cent over the prior three years.
The industry Dorr Capital is defined by the high barriers to entry and its competitive nature. Dorr Capital is a unique commercial real...
